CUD
Caloundra Airport
Australia
9,435 km
5,862 miles
KTM
Kathmandu
Nepal
Distance
9,435 km
5,862 mi / 5,094 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-4.25h
Australia/Brisbane
Heading
305°
northwest

Airport Comparison

CUD KTM
Airport Name Caloundra Airport Tribhuvan International Airport
IATA Code CUD KTM
ICAO Code YCDR VNKT
City N/A Kathmandu
Country Australia Nepal
Timezone Australia/Brisbane Asia/Kathmandu
Elevation 12 ft 4,390 ft
Coordinates -26.800000, 153.100000 27.700000, 85.360000

Caloundra Airport (CUD) to Kathmandu (KTM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Caloundra Airport (CUD) in Caloundra Airport, Australia to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) in Kathmandu, Nepal is 9,435 kilometers (5,862 miles / 5,094 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northwest at a heading of 305°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting Australia with Nepal. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 05:52 in Caloundra Airport, it's 01:37 in Kathmandu. The 4.25-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,378 feet between the two airports. Tribhuvan International Airport sits higher than Caloundra Airport.

The return flight from Kathmandu (KTM) to Caloundra Airport (CUD) follows a heading of 124° (southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Caloundra Airport (CUD) and Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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